The LRB Podcast brings you weekly conversations from Europe’s leading magazine of culture and ideas. Hosted by Thomas Jones and Malin Hay, with guest episodes from the LRB's US editor Adam Shatz, Meehan Crist, Rosemary Hill and more. Find the LRB's new Close Readings podcast in on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or search 'LRB Close Readings' wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Listen to the latest literary events recorded at the London Review Bookshop, covering fiction, poetry, politics, music and much more. Find out about our upcoming events here https://lrb.me/bookshopeventspod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Close Readings is a new multi-series podcast subscription from the London Review of Books. Two contributors explore areas of literature through a selection of key works, providing an introductory grounding like no other. Listen to some episodes for free here, and extracts from our ongoing subscriber-only series. How To Subscribe Apple Podcast users can sign up directly here: https://apple.co/3pJoFPq For other podcast apps, sign up here: lrb.me/closereadings Close Readings Plus If you'd like ...
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Actors, Directors, Writers + more discuss The Good Bits of Cinema. Conversations about Film, Theatre and the Arts. Hosted by Chris Moffat
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A podcast for Star Wars action figure and toy collectors.
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Where publishing, ecommerce, and marketing collide. Brought to you by Lulu.com.
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Tune in to hear two friends discuss all the steamy (and sometimes tepid) details of the regency romance genre. Join us each episode as we take a trip across the pond and into the past in search of swoon-worthy Happily Ever Afters! We talk about all your regency favorites like Julia Quinn’s Bridgertons or Lisa Kleypas’ Ravenels, plus we dive deep into exciting new releases from rising stars like Scarlett Peckham, Cat Sebastian, and Evie Dunmore. We’ve got full book reviews AND fabulous interv ...
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Jesse Mulligan presents an upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time.
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Brought to you by local Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library staff, we are here to build community and reach patrons in their favorite mediums. Check out Book With A View, a book club review podcast with Brianna, get diverse recommendations from Cyndee Selects, deep dive into true stories that inspired fiction with Jodi and Brianna on Beyond the Book, or talk scary movies with Michael on Library the 13th. We hope you enjoy getting to know your library in this fun new medium. New episod ...
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On train talks we will talk a variety of topics relationships, professional wrestling, stories about my personal life, sports, tv shows, Netflix, movies etc this will be the podcast where we dive in to deep topics where I couldn’t on my YouTube channel I’m a small YouTuber who just started about 2 and half years ago just starting a podcast on anchor feel free to send topics and support me as much as you Can and subscribe to my YouTube link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyf0YvOfZ6rTb ...
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Three quite daring explorers are circling the globe in 80 episodes, following the path of fictional sourpuss Phileas Fogg in the poorly written novel Around the World in 80 Days. Join them as they get to know a different destination each week whilst delivering a drawn out and mostly damning book review.
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Wilde’s literary reputation has survived so much that I think it proof against any exhumation of articles which he or his admirers would have preferred to forget. As a matter of fact, I believe this volume will prove of unusual interest; some of the reviews are curiously prophetic; some are, of course, biassed by prejudice hostile or friendly; others are conceived in the author’s wittiest and happiest vein; only a few are colourless. And if, according to Lord Beaconsfield, the verdict of a c ...
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Join Kev, Sheepdog, Anna and Pab every Saturday morning for their unique take on gaming and the ludicrous goings on in their daily lives.
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Barside Chats from The Dusty Wheel is a talk show about epic fantasy, and The Wheel of Time in particular. The hosts, Matt and Brian, delve into the mysteries and wonder of the world of the Wheel of Time. It's just pure, good, clean fun! A podcast for all ages and for fans old and new. Come join the crew as they cover wide-ranging topics and have lots of fun along the way!
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Prickly Pens Podcast is a platform of discussions with three friends who are also authors on the writing journey: Michelle Monkou, Julia Canchola, G. S. Samuels. During each episode, each co-host will add to the discussion around, not only the writing journey, but issues and topics of our lives. Michelle Monkou is a multi-published author, USA TODAY Best Selling author, and former president and board member of Romance Writers of America (RWA). She has published over 25 titles and currently w ...
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A former Head of BBC TV History programmes, Laurence has specialized in writing books and making television documentaries about World War Two, the Nazis and Stalinism for thirty years. He won a BAFTA and a Peabody for his TV series 'The Nazis: A Warning from History' and a British Book Award for his book on Auschwitz, which is also the world's best selling book on this notorious camp. His book 'the Holocaust: A New History' was described by the Times as 'exemplary' and by the Daily Telegraph ...
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Weekly podcast discussing everything in the world of All Elite Wrestling
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There are times when the stars align: when a beautiful series of events leads to the culmination of something absolutely marvellous. Often, however, this is not the case... Meet Broken Bird, the rambling, interactive storytellers, and follow the on their journeys as they charge through the realms of language, theatre, and history with all the grace of an ice skating platypus, accompanied by their nameless pet tortoise and an assortment of guests ranging from the holier-than-thou to the devil ...
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Homegirl Harmonies is a familiar experience where the host, Poe and the occasional special guest Homie, delve into conversations that range from society and its dimensions to culture, business and more through the lens of a Homegirl. LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE to be apart of the weekly circle with your Homegirl! Episodes available on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Spotify and more! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/homegirlharmonies/support
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Burmese By Ear (BBE) is a systematically graded foundation course in modern colloquial Burmese. You can download the book that goes along with it at https://www.soas.ac.uk/bbe/file53735.pdf There are many other Burmese language resources on the SOAS website at https://www.soas.ac.uk/sea/burmese/ BBE aims to give you a confident and enjoyable start in speaking Burmese, focussing on what you are most likely to need when you visit Burma: “survival language” for cafés, taxis, shops, and so on, a ...
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Certified Professional Career Coach, personal branding professional and reinvention expert Dr. Garrison Leykam helps listeners live audaciously."You've had such a varied and impressive career. It's awesome to read about your adventures and reinventions and how you're now helping others do the same," branding expert Dorie Clark, contributor to the Harvard Business Review, Entrepreneur and Forbes and author of Entrepreneurial You, Reinventing You, and Stand Out (#1 Leadership Book by Inc. and ...
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I plan to spend a day a week going on about whatever is happening in the film world, and perhaps a bit of sports business, too. Join me!
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Blog Order (Podcast 1 in Blog 40) 40. J. Miller, K. Vine, and D. Larkin, ‘The Relationship of Product and Process Performance of the Two-Handed Sidearm Strike’, Physical Education and Sports Pedagogy, 2007, 12, 61–75. 41. K. L. Oliver and R. Lalik, ‘The Body as Curriculum: Learning with Adolescent Girls’, Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2001, 33, 303–33. 42. C. C. Pope and M. O’Sullivan, ‘Darwinism in the Gym’, Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2003, 22, 311–27. 43. J. Quay, ‘Experie ...
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Critter of the Week black eye grasshopper
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This week's critter, found above the treeline in Ka Tiritiri o te Moana the Southern Alps, highlights the resilience and diversity of our alpine fauna. Meet the black eye grasshopper or mawhitiwhiti (Sigaus villosus), our largest grasshopper species. They are covered in tiny hairs that provide insulation against the cold in their high alpine habita…
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Builder Stan Scott is along again this week to help out with any DIY projects. If you have a question for him you can text 2101 or email afternoons@rnz.co.nz.
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Julie Biuso has a wonderful recipe for budding young chefs to have go at this week. She's sharing her recipe for Lentil Pie with Puffy Cheese Sauce with Mark.
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For NZ Live today we have one of our very own RNZers. Leonard Powell is a producer and journalist for 'First Up', but spends his spare time writing smooth, summery, and often witty songs that we all love.
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Kate talks to Mark about two animated films out in time for the school holidays, Despicable Me 4 and Inside Out 2. They also talk about the death of acting legend Donald Sutherland.
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We're back sharing more of your spooky, unexplainable or coincidental stories. If you have a tale to tell, email us at afternoons@rnz.co.nz.
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How snoring could be a sign of heart problems
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That loud snoring keeping you up at night could be more than a noisy annoyance - it could be bad for your heart. Australian researchers have identified snoring as a possible early warning sign of dangerously high blood pressure.
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2024 NZ Olympic team mascot talks about the role
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Representing your country at the Olympics is the pinnacle of an athlete's career. It's the same in the mascot world Come July, Kapiti Coast teacher, Kate Thompson will be donning the mascot outfit for the New Zealand Olympics team .
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Winter solstice tradition of Wiccan, an explainer
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Today is the shortest day of the year for Aotearoa New Zealand. For many cultures and faiths it's a important time of year. For those who follow the Wiccan traditions it's a time to reflect and gather with friends and family.
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History - "The history of politicians' perks"
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How many perks should our MPs get? What is fair and what is unfair? This topic has been in the news and has a long and controversial history. Today Dr Grant Morris explores the history of politicians' perks in New Zealand.
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Solving the World's Problems with Dave Armstrong
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Today playwright, author and Wellington resident Dave Armstrong looks at some of the issues facing our capital and what he thinks should be done.
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A World Champion, Commonwealth Games gold medalist, six-time premiership winner, and now a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit - Adine Wilson is undoubtedly one of our most decorated netballers. She joined the Silver Ferns in 1999 at the age of 20 and racked up 79 test caps with the team, including two years as captain. She helped the team to …
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Turning Waitaki CBD back into a thriving hub
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Revitalise Our Places Oamaru programme aims to turn vacant into vibrant in the town centre. Placemaking Lead for the project, Cyndi Christensen, speaks to Mark.
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Picking yourself up from addiction can take many paths. For one group in Christchurch that path to recovery is best done at a steady jog.. Anna Christophorou is a registered social worker and the founder of Speedfreaks.
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The DNA of working dogs studied for the first time
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They're man's best friend, but also play a vital role on farms up and down the country. More than 200 dogs from Pamu farms around the country are the first to provide their DNA to Massey University for the first phase of new research.
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Joe Dunthorne, Hanan Issa & Manon Steffan Ros: Wales in Words
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Three of Wales' best contemporary writers in an early St David's Day celebration of Wales in words. Novelist Joe Dunthorne, National Poet of Wales Hanan Issa and Carnegie prize-winning novelist and playwright Manon Steffan Ros explore the country's literary history, share its less-known treasures, and discuss the meaning of 'Welshness' today, in a …
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Finding Your Place in Author & Reader Communities
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In this episode, Matt & Lauren debate the distinctions between author and reader communities, discuss the value of participating in either, and share some suggestions for how to bridge the gap between them. Dive Deeper 💡 Check Out These Online Communities Enter the Luluniverse Meet the Nonfiction Authors Association Learn More About Novelists, Inc.…
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For the second episode of our series on the UK election, James Butler is joined by Sam Freedman to talk about the enormous challenges facing the next government. From hospital waiting lists to criminal court backlogs and even potholes, the fabric of the British state seems to be beyond repair. It’s not simply a problem of funding: poor management, …
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